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Find the best itinerary for your road trip, whether you have a weekend or a month. Our road trip itineraries are focused around US national parks and other iconic American destinations. Discover some of the best small towns, experiences, and other hidden gems along national parks road trip routes.

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From Cacti to Caverns: Southeastern Arizona’s State Parks

From Cacti to Caverns: Southeastern Arizona’s State Parks

Southeastern Arizona’s state parks provide a bounty of incredible wildlife, unforgettable vistas and outdoor adventures that will make you feel one with nature. This itinerary can be done in less than a week, or you can take more time to soak in all of the history and mystery that awaits. Lace up your hiking boots, grab your binoculars and pack your cacti identification manual – there’s no time to waste when it comes to exploring these Arizona state parks.

Finding Solitude in Sedona, Arizona

Finding Solitude in Sedona, Arizona

It’s no secret that Sedona, Arizona is a world-class destination for travelers of all kinds. But just because it’s popular doesn’t mean there aren’t ways to find peace and quiet. Follow this four-day itinerary to map out your ideal adventure in Sedona.

Spend a Week in Navajo Nation

Spend a Week in Navajo Nation

You could take decades to explore every corner of the Navajo Nation, but for those who have a little less time, we’ve designed this week-long itinerary. Dreamy sandstone canyons, larger-than-life dinosaur tracks, and rare desert waterfalls await.

Roam the Sky Islands of Cochise County, Arizona

Roam the Sky Islands of Cochise County, Arizona

Explore the best of Cochise County, Arizona on this five-day road trip. You’ll discover each unique community and take trails less traveled in some of the state’s most remote wilderness areas with amazing food, culture, and lodging along the way.

Following the Footsteps of Carbon County’s Iconic Women

Following the Footsteps of Carbon County’s Iconic Women

Travel back in time with this guided journey through Carbon County inspired by five of the area’s most storied female entrepreneurs. You’ll explore museums and historical treasures while getting to enjoy plenty of outdoor recreation over the course of four days.

3 Days of Adventure in Bisbee, Arizona

3 Days of Adventure in Bisbee, Arizona

Spend a long weekend in Bisbee, Arizona. We’ve designed this itinerary like a wagon wheel: each day you’ll depart on a new adventure, and each night you’ll return to Bisbee to enjoy the art, culture, and food that make this such a unique destination in the American West.

Winter Weekend in Carbon County, Wyoming

Winter Weekend in Carbon County, Wyoming

Spend a long weekend in Carbon County, Wyoming this winter. We’ve mapped out the perfect three days that mix outdoor pursuits with comfy relaxation, based around the annual WinterFest celebration in Rawlins. You’ll find good old Wyoming adventure and plenty of holiday cheer throughout!

California from Sea to Yosemite: The Southern Central Valley

California from Sea to Yosemite: The Southern Central Valley

California’s Central Valley is the heartland of California. It stretches past farm stands, along country roads, and through uniquely artistic communities right to the gates of some of the nation’s most renowned national parks such as Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon. Follow this itinerary to explore the southern portion of this 400-mile long heart of California.

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